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  1. 1 hour ago

    : Yesterday, Karen Pence and Dr. McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, discussed 's Executive Order to Safeguard American’s and to Prevent Suicide ➡️

    Honored to join today's roundtable discussion at to address the rising needs as the country recovers from the pandemic and lockdowns. Now more than ever we must help those who are suffering and ensure Americans are getting the help they need.
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  2. 2 hours ago

    🔍 Looking for mental health or substance use treatment help? SAMHSA's Nat'l Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7/365 treatment referral and info service (in English & Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.

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  3. 19 hours ago

    ¿Hablas español? Reach Spanish-speaking 💬 families in your community with important prevention messages by sharing SAMHSA’s Spanish-language fact sheets and Myths vs. Facts brochure.

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  4. 20 hours ago

    🔍 Looking for resources related to mental health and substance use? Find, order, and download free resources on treatment, prevention, and recovery for mental and substance use disorders. We also have resources in Spanish and other languages! ➡️

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  5. 21 hours ago

    Science tells us that Americans are struggling with conditions as a result of the pandemic. We cannot ignore the science.

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  6. 21 hours ago

    The Assistant Secretary urges us all to remember that we must not forget the whole health of Americans.

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  7. 21 hours ago

    The Assistant Secretary is honored to co-chair the Coronavirus Mental Health Working Group, commissioned by 's Executive Order, with the Domestic Policy Council.

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  8. 22 hours ago

    Assistant Secretary Dr. McCance-Katz is looking forward to joining Karen Pence this afternoon for an important discussion at around 's Executive Order

    On my way to Pennsylvania! Looking forward to visiting to highlight the efforts of President to safeguard Americans’ and .
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  9. Retweeted
    Oct 15

    Today is National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day! We can all work together to help and encourage HIV testing, prevention, & treatment. Learn about and how you can talk to your community about :

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  10. 24 hours ago

    Feeling stressed? If you would like emotional support  is available for everyone in the United States 🇺🇸 no matter what problems or type of stress you’re dealing with. The Lifeline is available 24/7, is free, and is confidential. Talk to someone now.

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  11. Oct 15

    🆕 BLOG POST: National invites us to celebrate the Latinx community. The Year 2020 has been a challenging year and a difficult one to celebrate— but the Latinx community continues to show strength and resilience. Read more ➡️

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  12. Oct 14

    Help your college student navigate the transition to adulthood, especially around . The Sound of Your Voice parent guide explains the influence parents have when it comes to their children’s choices related to alcohol use.

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    Oct 14

    Nearly 10.3 million people aged 12 years or older misused in 2018. Opioid can happen to anyone. Learn how you can help reduce the risk of addiction: .

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  14. Oct 14

    You are not alone. Help is available. Find treatment facilities and programs in the 🇺🇸 for mental and substance use disorders ➡️

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  15. Oct 14

    : American Indians/Alaskan Natives face many barriers to becoming more mental health literate, including stigma and access. SAMHSA supports improving health literacy and ending stigma in Native communities ➡️

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  16. Oct 14

    PARENTS, CAREGIVERS, and TEACHERS: How can you help children manage their stress during ? Download and share this tip sheet for potential reactions among youth and the support you can provide to help them ➡️

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  17. Oct 14

    This , check out SAMHSA's free KnowBullying app 📱 to help you boost your children’s confidence, resilience, and build effective strategies for facing bullying ▶️

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    Oct 12

    If you've been affected by Hurricane , the national Disaster offers 24/7 emotional support. Call 1-800-985-5990 & . Find tips for coping and more resources below.

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  19. Oct 13

    It's important to take care of your mental and behavioral health. This fact sheet: ☑️ Explains social distancing, quarantine & isolation ☑️ Discusses feelings & thoughts that may arise ☑️ Suggests ways to cope & support oneself

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  20. Oct 13

    : Children as young as 9 already start viewing alcohol in a positive way. Talking with your kids about and substance use can help keep them safe. To keep up with this National Substance Abuse Prevention Month, visit:

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